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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Roberto Goiano started the match with the kick off. After 2 minutes, Roberto Goiano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Thunder Palmeiras and the Tabajara FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Thunder Palmeiras getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Roberto Goiano hit a great ball. With a little luck, Thunder Palmeiras's Adriano Britto got control of the ball when Marcinho de Souza tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Roberto Goiano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Doriva Moreira was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. In the 18th minute, Luiz Eduardo Sabóia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adriano Britto was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Adriano Pinho charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adriano Pinho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 22 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Thunder Palmeiras! In the 23rd minute there was a penalty for Tabajara FC. Marcinho de Souza stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Adriano Britto. 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Luiz Eduardo Sabóia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tabajara FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Luiz Eduardo Sabóia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adriano Britto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Germano de Queirós kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Adriano Britto was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Marcinho de Souza. Leonel Bento blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adriano Britto having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Tabajara FC's Wilton Velasco got a free kick in the 36th minute. 40 minutes into the game, Leonel Bento lined in a short shot 4-0 behind a frustrated Adriano Britto. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luiz Eduardo Sabóia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th match minute, Tabajara FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonel Bento to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Tabajara FC's Wilton Velasco got a free kick in the 66th minute. A collision led to Thunder Palmeiras getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Emanuel Freitas hit a great ball. After 77 minutes, Germano de Queirós mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Thunder Palmeiras and the Tabajara FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Thunder Palmeiras getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Germano de Queirós hit a great ball. Leonel Bento might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adriano Britto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonel Bento ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 82nd match minute, Thunder Palmeiras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Germano de Queirós to maneuver through the defense. Thunder Palmeiras's Adriano Britto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz Eduardo Sabóia in the 84th minute of play. After 86 minutes, Delfim Tinoco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Thunder Palmeiras and the Tabajara FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 86th match minute, Thunder Palmeiras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delfim Tinoco to maneuver through the defense. Tabajara FC's Marcinho de Souza got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 89th minute Giovani Vargas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Doriva Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Thunder Palmeiras's goal looked a bit too open when Marcinho de Souza came free, but Adriano Britto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Tabajara FC getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Wilton Velasco hit a great ball. Tabajara FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Thunder Palmeiras for a fine match.